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Professor Aguirre-Mandujano specializes in early modern Ottoman intellectual history, and its connections to literature, poetry, and bureaucracy. His research interests include:

• Ottoman cultural and intellectual history

• Book cultures of the Islamic world

• Animal-human relations in Anatolia and Central Asia

• History of the Silk Road and Central Asia

• Jews, Christians, and other religious minorities in the Ottoman Empire

Description:

Projects will vary.

Preferred Qualifications

Requirements will depend on the project, but reading skills in Turkish, Arabic, and/or Persian are preferred.

Details:

Preferred Student Year

Second-Year, Junior, Senior

Academic Term

Fall, Spring, Summer

I prefer to have students start during the above term(s).

Volunteer

No

Yes indicates that faculty are open to volunteers.

Paid

No

Yes indicates that faculty are open to paying students they engage in their research, regardless of their work-study eligibility.

Work Study

Yes

Yes indicates that faculty are open to hiring work-study-eligible students.